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facial nerve

n :  either of the seventh pair of cranial nerves that supply motor fibers esp. to the muscles of the face and jaw and sensory and parasympathetic fibers to the tongue, palate, and fauces - called also seventh cranial nerve , seventh nerve  .
 
 

 
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